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Phoenix woman banned from cartwheeling at meetings
CNS News ^ | 06/06/2014 | AP

Posted on 06/07/2014 9:29:15 AM PDT by Rusty0604

Sixty-five-year-old Dianne Barker told KSAZ-TV this week (http://bit.ly/Ui1V4J ) that she's been banned from doing cartwheels at meetings held by the Maricopa Association of Governments.

An attorney for the association that oversees regional transportation projects said in a letter to Barker last month that she must "immediately cease performing cartwheels."

Agency spokeswoman Kelly Taft tells The Associated Press that Barker's cartwheels are disruptive and a public safety liability.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...


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She should be congratulated for being 60 years old and still able to do cartwheels.
1 posted on 06/07/2014 9:29:15 AM PDT by Rusty0604
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At 65, the only cartwheels I want to think about are the ones they used to put in slot machines.


2 posted on 06/07/2014 9:32:28 AM PDT by elcid1970 ("In the modern world, Muslims are living fossils.")
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and if the silly cow fell and broke it's neck it would sue for being allowed to do cartwheels when they knew it could get hurt/killed... no brainer
3 posted on 06/07/2014 9:35:07 AM PDT by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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To: Rusty0604

Is it just me or does it appear that Phoenix is becoming as goofy as Lost Angeles?


4 posted on 06/07/2014 9:36:56 AM PDT by Tupelo (I feel more like Philip Nolan every day)
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To: Rusty0604

They’re probably afraid that she is trying to injure herself and then she will sue them.


5 posted on 06/07/2014 9:40:47 AM PDT by Uncle Chip
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To: Rusty0604

Sounds like Sally O’Malley 10 years later.

I’m 60!


6 posted on 06/07/2014 9:41:33 AM PDT by DManA
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To: Tupelo; All
..for the most part; any American city, ruled by Liberals / Marxists
are extremely silly/crazy..(corrupt)..and are / or soon will be bankrupt.

7 posted on 06/07/2014 9:45:10 AM PDT by skinkinthegrass (The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun..0'Bathhouse/"Rustler" Reid? d8-)
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To: Chode

I agree.


8 posted on 06/07/2014 9:46:36 AM PDT by Rusty0604
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So - she should be banned?


9 posted on 06/07/2014 9:54:10 AM PDT by jonno (Having an opinion is not the same as having the answer...)
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65, can still do cartwheels and a full split?
Around these parts, that’s called “advertising”.


10 posted on 06/07/2014 9:56:47 AM PDT by Darksheare (Try my coffee, first one's free..... Even robots will kill for it!)
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To: jonno

No, just the cartwheels.


11 posted on 06/07/2014 10:00:45 AM PDT by Rusty0604
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To: Rusty0604

Cirque du Maricopa


12 posted on 06/07/2014 10:08:18 AM PDT by Kirkwood (Zombie Hunter)
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I suspect the real reason is they just got sick of watching her do the same trick at every meeting.


13 posted on 06/07/2014 10:16:53 AM PDT by aynrandfreak (Being a Democrat means never having to say you're sorry)
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To: Rusty0604

They don’t mind the cartwheels so much. It’s that she does them in a loose dress with no underwear.


14 posted on 06/07/2014 10:24:36 AM PDT by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer")
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To: Tupelo

Don’t leave Florida out.


15 posted on 06/07/2014 10:26:30 AM PDT by morphing libertarian ( On to impeachment and removal (IRS, Taliban, Fast and furious, VA, Benghazi)!!!)
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To: Rusty0604

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GyFtEDW-mk


16 posted on 06/07/2014 10:31:04 AM PDT by preacher (I am not a global warming hoax denier.)
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To: blueunicorn6

Someone had to go there. Glad it wasn’t me.


17 posted on 06/07/2014 10:31:32 AM PDT by MrB (The difference between a Humanist and a Satanist - the latter admits whom he's working for)
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To: Rusty0604

No more splits at city hall........


18 posted on 06/07/2014 10:36:51 AM PDT by deport
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No, just the cartwheels.

haha! this is so silly! i read your response and i just started chuckling :)

19 posted on 06/07/2014 10:45:30 AM PDT by latina4dubya (when i have money i buy books... if i have anything left, i buy 6-inch heels and a bottle of wine...)
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To: blueunicorn6

LOL, yea, at 60 years old I can see that.


20 posted on 06/07/2014 10:46:10 AM PDT by Rusty0604
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